Kyokuhozan against Iwata, Nagoya 2001, day 2

KyokuhozanJonokuchi 30 East0-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
IwataJonokuchi 29 West1-0

Nagoya 2001, day 2, 9 July 2001. Jonokuchi, bout 9 of 21. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: yorikiri

Who else uses it

Frontal force out.

The winner holds his opponent's belt and forces him out of the ring from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
51% KyokuhozanIwata 49%

The ratings had it close to even, 51% to 49%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Kyokuhozan 1Iwata 2
  1. Iwata won · Haru 2003, day 14, Jonidanokuridashi
  2. Iwata won · Nagoya 2001, day 2, Jonokuchi (this bout)yorikiri
  3. Kyokuhozan won · Natsu 2001, day 1, Jonokuchiyorikiri